My younger son went there for pre-school program and one of the worst school i have seen. They only need MONEY. The quality of learning is not at all good. I had put my son to another school after that and he learned so many things in past 1 month that he could not learn in this school in 3 months.
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Posted by a parent on 01/04/08
My daughter has only been with St. Ignatius for two years and I wish I could leave her here and also bring my other two children to the school. I love it!! I'd definitely recommend this school to any parent who wants their children to attend a very good school.
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Posted by a parent on 11/08/07
I really had a very bad experience with st ignatius when my son went there for kindergarten,the teacher was not at all encouraging and always emphasising on negative aspects,there was differentiation and favoritism in class and when we adressed the problems principal was also not at all helpful, being
... Read more a christian family we sent our son there but we were not at all happy and on the contrary my son did so good this year going to public school instead and his teacher won't believe what the old teacher reviewed ablout him in kindergarten ,i met few other parents from same class who had same bitter experiences.So as for me i will not recommend this school to anyone as the teacher instead of educational review gave a psychological review for my 100 % normal child. Read less
Posted by a parent on 07/08/07
I have two children attending St Ignatius and I believe it is the best school in hicksville.The 2 co principals are very much involved in the day to day activities and the extra after school activities are outstanding .They have music ,dancing and Spanish from k-8th.All the teachers and the students
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Posted by a parent on 06/22/07
I have 3 children currently enrolled in St. Ignatius and believe it to be one of the best Catholic schools around. The school has completed the Middle States accredation process and are waiting for the final certificate. Our enrollment has increased and our scores on all the standardized tests have
... Read more been outstanding. St. Ignatius offers Spanish beginning in Kindergarten. Regents credits are available in Spanish and Earth Science. The school has an outstanding computer facility. While the building may appear old, the academic standards are high. Additionally, Father Arcoleo is actively involved in the religious education of our children and they adore him. Don't be fooled by outer appearances, this is a school that is under-rated. The best kept secret in Hicksville. Read less
Posted by a parent on 10/07/04
I am currently a junior at Chaminade High School in Mineola, New York. I attended St. Ignatius from kindergarten, all the way to eigth grade. I had a wonderful experience there and felt that the teachers truly prepared me well. Not only did I learn about science and math, I learned more important
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Posted by a former student on 03/11/04
As a former sudent(as well as my farther, brothers and sisters) I have nothing but great respect for St. Ignatius Loyola. The school/parish teaches more then just a genral education. It teaches morals,respect,love and compassion.Since I was a student, the school/parish has changed with the times, all
... Read more for the better. I have enrolled my Daughter and have seen her grow. The teacher are very careing, loving and dedicated to teaching at the highest level. The addition of the new pastor, Rev.Douglas Arcloeo has brought St. Ignatius Loyola to a higher level. He is articulated,loving and interesting. His envolvment with the Church, school and children is enlighten Read less
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Hicksville schools — St Ignatius Loyola School is located at 30 E Cherry St, Hicksville NY 11801. 30 E Cherry St is in the 11801 ZIP code in Hicksville, NY The school district for St Ignatius Loyola School is the Diocese Rockville Centre Education Off. St Ignatius Loyola School is a Catholic school that serves grade levels PK - 8.
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